Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
School District 73 facing teacher-on-call shortage
KAMLOOPS - School District 73 is on the hunt for more teachers on call. Shayne Olsen, Associate Superintendent of Human Resources with School District 73, says they’ve hired approximetly one hun...
Dec 10, 2017
Kamloops carriers take extra security measures during holidays
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops Canada Post carriers say they do their best to hide home parcel deliveries as best as possible, especially during the holiday season. There’s been a recent string of parcel t...
Dec 10, 2017
Upcoming weather change could mean a white Christmas
KAMLOOPS - “I’m dreaming of a White Christmas…” There may be no snow on the ground right now in Kamloops but Greg Pearce with Environment Canada says there’s still hope f...
Dec 10, 2017
Kamloops Pride seeking feedback on inaugural downtown parade
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops Pride wants your thoughts on this summer’s first ever downtown pride parade. The survey is aimed at pinpointing areas to improve and finding out what events could be added to...
Dec 10, 2017
One man arrested after fleeing RCMP road block
KAMLOOPS - A road block took a turn of events Saturday night after two men fled from their vehicle. Kamloops RCMP Constable Mike Scherpenisse says police were conducting a road block on Seymour Street...
Dec 10, 2017
KSAR rescues deer trapped on ice for three days
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops Search and Rescue normally help humans. However earlier this week it was a deer that was in distress and in need of aid. KSAR rescued a deer trapped on a frozen lake for three days...
Dec 9, 2017
Time a ticking to ensure Christmas cards and presents arrive on time
KAMLOOPS - Ready or not Christmas is just over two weeks away and the rush is on to get the Christmas cards and parcels in the mail to ensure they arrive in time for the big day. No matter how many Ch...
Dec 8, 2017
Downtown Kamloops to host winter block party
KAMLOOPS - Downtown Kamloops is set to be a sea of flannel and Christmas spirit tomorrow afternoon for the city’s first annual ‘Welcome Winter Block Party.’ Kamloops residents are en...
Dec 8, 2017
Kamloops organizations trying to keep seniors from feeling isolated this Christmas
KAMLOOPS - According to a Stats Canada study, by the year 2036, it's estimated seniors will make up close to one-quarter Canada's population. One of the biggest challenges facing many of those seniors...
Dec 8, 2017
Kamloops woman helps Santa respond to letters for 32nd year
KAMLOOPS - Santa Claus receives millions of letters from children around the world each Christmas. With so much mail heading for the North Pole, Santa needs a little extra help. In Kamloops, 85-year-o...
Dec 8, 2017
